About the Faculty

Gina Perez

Associate Professor/Chair of Comparative American Studies (2003) Office: King Building 141D
Phone: (440) 775-8982

Michelle Baron

Visiting Assistant Professor (2011) Office: Rice 112
Phone: (440) 775-6237

Wendy Kozol (On Leave 2011-2012)

Professor of Comparative American Studies (1992)
Affiliate of GSFS Office: Rice Hall 112
Phone: (440) 775-6679

Shelley Lee

Assistant Professor of Comparative American Studies and History (2007)
Affiliate of GSFS Office: King 141F
Phone: (440) 775-5159

Afia Ofori-Mensa

Vst. Assisant Professor (2010) Office: King 141H
Phone: (440) 775-8481

Meredith Raimondo

Associate Professor of Comparative American Studies
Affiliate of GSFS (2003) Office: King Building 141G
Phone: (440) 775-5291

Jan Cooper

John C. Reid Associate Professor of Rhetoric & Composition and English Office: King Building 139A
Phone: (440) 775-8613

Pawan Dhingra (On Leave 2011-2012)

Associate Professor (2003)
Courtesy Appointment/Comparative American Studies
Member of the Comparative American Studies Committee
GSFS Advisor Office: King Building 301B
Phone: (440) 775-5289

Eric Estes

Dean of Students Office: Wilder Hall 105
Phone: (440) 775-8462

Janet Fiskio

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies (2009) Office: AJ Lewis Center 203
Phone: (440) 775-5292

Harry Hirsch

Professor of Politics (2005)
Courtesy Appointment/Comparative American Studies
Member of the Comparative American Studies Committee
Affiliate of GSFS Office: Rice Hall 209
Phone: (440) 775-6855

Daphne John

Associate Professor of Sociology (1991)
Member of the Comparative American Studies Committee Office: King Building 305B
Phone: (440) 775-8337

Gillian Johns

Associate Professor of English (1998)
Member of the Comparative American Studies Committee Office: Rice 101
Phone: (440) 775-8921

Meredith Gadsby

Associate Professor of African American Studies (2000)
Member of the Comparative American Studies Committee
Affiliate of GSFS Office: Rice Hall 206
Phone: (440) 775-8594

Pablo Mitchell

Eric and Jane Nord Associate Professor of History and Comparative American Studies (2000)
Member of the Comparative American Studies Committee
Affiliate of GSFS Office: King Building 141 E
Phone: (440) 775-8191

Renee Romano

Associate Professor of History (2008)
Member of the Comparative American Studies Committee Office: Rice 306
Phone: (440) 775-6584

Alyson Halpert

Department Student Assistant